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Convection

Understand that convection is a key process for transferring thermal energy in both liquids and gases.

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CambridgeIGCSEPhysicsThermal physics

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  • Understand that convection is a key process for transferring thermal energy in both liquids and gases.
  • Describe how convection occurs in liquids and gases by relating it to changes in density, and outline experiments that demonstrate convection.

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